Kristaps Porzingis vs. Wayne Yates Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wayne Yates and Kristaps Porzingis that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Kristaps Porzingis

vs.

Wayne Yates

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kristaps Porzingis: 2015-16 to 2023-24
Wayne Yates: 1961-62 to 1961-62

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kristaps Porzingis 0 Wayne Yates 0

NBA Seasons Kristaps Porzingis 8 Wayne Yates 1

Playoffs Played Kristaps Porzingis 3 Wayne Yates 1

All-Star Games Kristaps Porzingis 1 Wayne Yates 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 19.7 Wayne Yates 1.9

Rebounds Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 7.9 Wayne Yates 2.5

Assists Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 1.8 Wayne Yates 0.4

Steals Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 0.7 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 1.8 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kristaps Porzingis 9,021 Wayne Yates 72

Total Rebounds Kristaps Porzingis 3,604 Wayne Yates 94

Total Assists Kristaps Porzingis 826 Wayne Yates 16

Total Steals Kristaps Porzingis 334 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Total Blocks Kristaps Porzingis 846 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Total Games Kristaps Porzingis 459 Wayne Yates 37

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kristaps Porzingis .459 Wayne Yates .295

3-Point Percentage Kristaps Porzingis .361 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kristaps Porzingis .831 Wayne Yates .455

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 23.2 (2023) Wayne Yates 1.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 9.5 (2020) Wayne Yates 2.5 (1962)

Assists Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 2.7 (2023) Wayne Yates 0.4 (1962)

Steals Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 0.9 (2023) Wayne Yates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 2.4 (2018) Wayne Yates - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 15.1 Wayne Yates 1.8

Rebounds Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 6.0 Wayne Yates 1.3

Assists Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 1.3 Wayne Yates 0.3

Steals Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 1.0 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 1.0 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kristaps Porzingis 212 Wayne Yates 7

Total Rebounds Kristaps Porzingis 84 Wayne Yates 5

Total Assists Kristaps Porzingis 18 Wayne Yates 1

Total Steals Kristaps Porzingis 14 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Total Blocks Kristaps Porzingis 14 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Total Games Kristaps Porzingis 14 Wayne Yates 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kristaps Porzingis .466 Wayne Yates .375

3-Point Percentage Kristaps Porzingis .391 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kristaps Porzingis .875 Wayne Yates .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 23.7 (2020) Wayne Yates 1.8 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 8.7 (2020) Wayne Yates 1.3 (1962)

Assists Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 1.8 (2024) Wayne Yates 0.3 (1962)

Steals Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 1.3 (2021) Wayne Yates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 1.5 (2024) Wayne Yates - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.